2022 Porsche 911 Carrera, 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S, 2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo Recall: Due to a process error in the car body production line, various welds may…
NHTSA campaign 23V313000 · Structure · filed May 3, 2023 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 911 Carrera S, 2021 Taycan Turbo, and 2022 911 Carrera vehicles. Due to a process error in the car body production line, various welds may be missing from the vehicle body.
The risk
In the event of a crash, incomplete body welding may not provide adequate protection to occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will inspect and repair the welds, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 30, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA4.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche | 911 Carrera | 2022 |
| Porsche | 911 Carrera S | 2020 |
| Porsche | Taycan Turbo | 2021 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 23V313000 (manufacturer number APA4). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.